Overview of materials for Epoxy Cure Resin
Categories: Polymer; Thermoset; Epoxy; Epoxy Cure Resin

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.860 - 2.60 g/cc0.0311 - 0.0939 lb/in³Average value: 1.35 g/cc Grade Count:109
Filler Content 42.0 - 67.0 %42.0 - 67.0 %Average value: 51.4 % Grade Count:26
Water Absorption 0.0300 - 1.20 %0.0300 - 1.20 %Average value: 0.333 % Grade Count:26
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium 2.80 - 9.40 %2.80 - 9.40 %Average value: 5.16 % Grade Count:7
Viscosity 1.00 - 1.20e+6 cP1.00 - 1.20e+6 cPAverage value: 37100 cP Grade Count:89
 15.0 - 78000 cP
@Temperature 40.0 - 156 °C
15.0 - 78000 cP
@Temperature 104 - 313 °F
Average value: 8950 cP Grade Count:4
Molecular Weight 471 - 1690 g/mol471 - 1690 g/molAverage value: 771 g/mol Grade Count:9
Thickness 25.4 - 127 microns1.00 - 5.00 milAverage value: 60.8 microns Grade Count:4
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.00100 - 0.00400 cm/cm0.00100 - 0.00400 in/inAverage value: 0.00240 cm/cm Grade Count:5
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore D 55.0 - 95.055.0 - 95.0Average value: 80.2 Grade Count:29
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 5.17 - 97.0 MPa750 - 14100 psiAverage value: 33.1 MPa Grade Count:31
Tensile Strength, Yield 1.03 - 2900 MPa150 - 420000 psiAverage value: 563 MPa Grade Count:101
 4.137 - 2571.74 MPa
@Temperature -55.0 - 190 °C
600.0 - 373001 psi
@Temperature -67.0 - 374 °F
Average value: 626 MPa Grade Count:17
Elongation at Break 0.000 - 50.0 %0.000 - 50.0 %Average value: 9.35 % Grade Count:33
Elongation at Yield 1.00 - 9.50 %1.00 - 9.50 %Average value: 2.77 % Grade Count:29
Modulus of Elasticity 0.0207 - 215 GPa3.00 - 31200 ksiAverage value: 35.2 GPa Grade Count:97
 8.00 - 164.095 GPa
@Temperature -67.0 - 220 °C
1160 - 23800.4 ksi
@Temperature -88.6 - 428 °F
Average value: 58.6 GPa Grade Count:16
Flexural Yield Strength 75.8 - 1890 MPa11000 - 274000 psiAverage value: 907 MPa Grade Count:32
 108.937 - 1380.95 MPa
@Temperature 50.0 - 177 °C
15800.0 - 200290 psi
@Temperature 122 - 350 °F
Average value: 942 MPa Grade Count:7
Flexural Modulus 2.40 - 205 GPa348 - 29700 ksiAverage value: 58.5 GPa Grade Count:32
 3.13711 - 109.075 GPa
@Temperature 50.0 - 177 °C
455.007 - 15820.2 ksi
@Temperature 122 - 350 °F
Average value: 63.0 GPa Grade Count:7
Compressive Strain at Yield 7.40 - 13.0 %7.40 - 13.0 %Average value: 10.2 % Grade Count:3
Compressive Yield Strength 2.76 - 1690 MPa400 - 246000 psiAverage value: 353 MPa Grade Count:77
 52.0 - 1585.79 MPa
@Temperature -55.0 - 177 °C
7540 - 230000 psi
@Temperature -67.0 - 351 °F
Average value: 574 MPa Grade Count:21
Compressive Modulus 0.0552 - 168 GPa8.00 - 24300 ksiAverage value: 43.8 GPa Grade Count:58
 12.0 - 162.027 GPa
@Temperature -55.0 - 177 °C
1740 - 23500.4 ksi
@Temperature -67.0 - 351 °F
Average value: 62.1 GPa Grade Count:16
Poissons Ratio 0.350 - 0.4200.350 - 0.420Average value: 0.389 Grade Count:10
Fracture Toughness 0.433 - 3.69 MPa-m½0.394 - 3.36 ksi-in½Average value: 1.33 MPa-m½ Grade Count:18
Shear Modulus 1.07 - 5.86 GPa155 - 850 ksiAverage value: 3.20 GPa Grade Count:23
 2.96475 - 35.0 GPa
@Temperature 80.0 - 175 °C
430.007 - 5080 ksi
@Temperature 176 - 347 °F
Average value: 13.7 GPa Grade Count:2
Shear Strength 6.89 - 137 MPa999 - 19900 psiAverage value: 80.1 MPa Grade Count:49
 11.0 - 164.095 MPa
@Temperature -55.0 - 177 °C
1600 - 23800.0 psi
@Temperature -67.0 - 351 °F
Average value: 58.8 MPa Grade Count:26
Adhesive Bond Strength 5.86 - 24.1 MPa850 - 3500 psiAverage value: 12.2 MPa Grade Count:26
Gardner Impact 11.3 - 18.1 J8.33 - 13.3 ft-lbAverage value: 12.7 J Grade Count:10
Toughness 51.0 - 541 J37.6 - 399 ft-lbAverage value: 220 J Grade Count:8
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.00100 - 3.20e+16 ohm-cm0.00100 - 3.20e+16 ohm-cmAverage value: 3.06e+15 ohm-cm Grade Count:32
 1.00e+7 - 1.00e+13 ohm-cm
@Temperature 100 - 175 °C
1.00e+7 - 1.00e+13 ohm-cm
@Temperature 212 - 347 °F
Average value: 3.34e+12 ohm-cm Grade Count:1
Dielectric Constant 3.20 - 6.603.20 - 6.60Average value: 4.50 Grade Count:31
 4.50 - 8.00
@Temperature 70.0 - 150 °C
4.50 - 8.00
@Temperature 158 - 302 °F
Average value: 5.77 Grade Count:2
 4.50 - 8.00
@Frequency 100 - 100000 Hz
4.50 - 8.00
@Frequency 100 - 100000 Hz
Average value: 5.77 Grade Count:2
Dielectric Strength 14.4 - 51.2 kV/mm365 - 1300 kV/inAverage value: 23.3 kV/mm Grade Count:37
Dissipation Factor 0.00500 - 0.5000.00500 - 0.500Average value: 0.0675 Grade Count:13
 0.500 - 0.500
@Temperature 150 - 150 °C
0.500 - 0.500
@Temperature 302 - 302 °F
Average value: 0.500 Grade Count:1
 0.500 - 0.500
@Frequency 100 - 100 Hz
0.500 - 0.500
@Frequency 100 - 100 Hz
Average value: 0.500 Grade Count:1
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear 16.0 - 175 µm/m-°C8.89 - 97.2 µin/in-°FAverage value: 64.7 µm/m-°C Grade Count:38
 35.0 - 210 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 42.0 - 15.0 °C
19.4 - 117 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 108 - 59.0 °F
Average value: 129 µm/m-°C Grade Count:15
Thermal Conductivity 0.100 - 1.20 W/m-K0.694 - 8.33 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°FAverage value: 0.440 W/m-K Grade Count:29
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 25.0 - 250 °C77.0 - 482 °FAverage value: 136 °C Grade Count:62
Softening Point 12.0 - 150 °C53.6 - 302 °FAverage value: 74.4 °C Grade Count:33
Minimum Service Temperature, Air -62.0 - -20.0 °C-79.6 - -4.00 °FAverage value: -43.4 °C Grade Count:31
Glass Transition Temp, Tg 1.00 - 285 °C33.8 - 545 °FAverage value: 123 °C Grade Count:81
Flash Point 26.7 - 185 °C80.0 - 365 °FAverage value: 60.7 °C Grade Count:12
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Refractive Index 1.48 - 1.541.48 - 1.54Average value: 1.51 Grade Count:13
Gloss 15.0 - 90.0 %15.0 - 90.0 %Average value: 70.6 % Grade Count:9
Transmission, Visible 90.0 %90.0 %Average value: 90.0 % Grade Count:5
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Processing Temperature 25.0 - 170 °C77.0 - 338 °FAverage value: 109 °C Grade Count:13
Moisture Content 0.100 - 0.200 %0.100 - 0.200 %Average value: 0.171 % Grade Count:7
Cure Time 20.0 - 4320 min0.333 - 72.0 hourAverage value: 1920 min Grade Count:13
 0.250 - 720 min
@Temperature 45.0 - 232 °C
0.00417 - 12.0 hour
@Temperature 113 - 450 °F
Average value: 60.9 min Grade Count:30
Tack-Free Time 180 - 360 min3.00 - 6.00 hourAverage value: 285 min Grade Count:4
Pot Life 4.00 - 526000 min4.00 - 526000 minAverage value: 27600 min Grade Count:38
 
Component Elements PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Chlorine, Cl 2.00e-8 - 0.190 %2.00e-8 - 0.190 %Average value: 0.0656 % Grade Count:39
H2O, Water 0.500 %0.500 %Average value: 0.500 % Grade Count:3

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